Diwali
Diwali Diwali (or Divali) is a Hindu festival of light that is celebrated every year in October or November. The date changes because the Hindu … Read More »
The Feast of All Souls
This Monday, November 2, the Catholic Church celebrates the Commemoration of All Faithful Departed, or the Feast of All Souls. On this day, we pray … Read More »
If God made everything, who made God?
This question challenges the most sophisticated philosophers and theologians. Humans are finite creatures, so bound by time that we cannot grasp the idea of something … Read More »
What is Joy?
Each day, human beings around the world wake up, eat, work, attend to family, and go back to sleep. The circle of life continues over and over again. … Read More »
Laudato Si’
Sunday, October 4 was the feast day of St Francis of Assisi. The thirteenth-century Italian monk has been venerated for centuries as the patron saint … Read More »
Inside out!
The new Pixar film Inside Out was released during the summer holidays and has prompted viewers, both young and old, to take a look inside their own … Read More »
Creativity in the Classroom
The word divergent is defined as “tending to be different or develop in different directions.” Divergent thinking refers to the way the mind generates ideas … Read More »
The person of faith, even facing death, is joyful. “It’s in the hands of God,” Jimmy Carter
After announcing his initial diagnosis of cancer on August 12, the former U.S. president held a second news conference in which he explained that the … Read More »
What Should I do With My Life?
Welcome back! We wish you all well as you begin a new school year. The poet Mary Oliver asked the question: “Tell me what is … Read More »
Happy Summer holidays!
Summer is finally upon us! Can you hear the collective sigh of relief as we think of ways to just relax?? Teachers are always teachers … Read More »